Where is First Baptist Church located?

First Baptist Church is at 8 W 2nd St, West Jefferson, NC, 28694.

What time are services at First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church meets Sunday at 9:45am (Morning). Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church in West Jefferson, NC is a Baptist church. It is one of 6 Baptist congregations in West Jefferson.

First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 8 W 2nd St in West Jefferson, NC 28694. It is one of 33 churches in West Jefferson, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.

8 W 2nd St, West Jefferson, NC, 28694

Service times

Sunday 9:45am · Morning

Phone: +13368465141 · Website: http://www.fbcwj.org/

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,587 congregations of the Baptist family gather across North Carolina — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.

Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.

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The community around First Baptist Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

Obesity: 36.7%
Social Isolation: 30.7%
Depression: 25.6%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.3%
Diabetes: 14.3%
Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.2% (5.9–16.6%)
Unemployment: 7.5% (1.1–13.9%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near First Baptist Church

West Jefferson United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
Greater Vision Community Church — 0.2 mi away
Mt. Jefferson Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
West Jefferson Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
First Calvary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
Cornerstone Fellowship — 0.6 mi away
Restoration Church of Ashe — 0.7 mi away
New Creation Church — 0.8 mi away in Jefferson, NC
The Gathering Church — 1.1 mi away
Appalachian Church — 1.2 mi away

More Baptist churches nearby

First Calvary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
The Gathering Church — 1.1 mi away
Ashe County Worship Center — 1.2 mi away
Midway Church — 1.2 mi away
Fletcher Memorial Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away in Jefferson, NC

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